Accreditations & Certifications

Bariatric Surgery

• Accredited by the American College of Surgery Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation of Quality Improvement Program
• Blue Distinction Center - Blue Cross/Blue Shield
• Surgical Quality Partner – American College of Surgeons

Behavioral Medicine

• Accredited by The Joint Commission

Cancer Care

• Accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer – Community Hospital Comprehensive Community Cancer Program (CCCP)
• Accredited by the Radiation Oncology – American College of Radiology 
• Radiation Oncology – Society of Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging – Registered Radiopharmaceutical Therapy Center

Cardiac Care

• Blue Distinction Center - Blue Cross/Blue Shield

Outpatient Diabetes Education

• Accredited by the American Diabetes Association 

Emergency Preparedness

• Certified by the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals

Extended Care Center

• Certified by the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals

Orthopedics

• Certified Advanced Total Hip & Total Knee Replacement
• Blue Distinction Center+ - Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Willis Knighton Bossier, Willis Knighton Pierremont for Hip & Knee Replacement

Labor & Delivery/ Maternity Care

• Birth Ready – Louisiana Perinatal Quality Collaborative, Willis Knighton South
• Gold Level Safe Sleep – Willis Knighton Bossier, Willis Knighton Pierremont
• GIFT – Louisiana Perinatal Quality Collaborative  for Willis Knighton Bossier, Willis Knighton South, Willis Knighton Pierremont
• Child Passenger Safety Technicians for Willis Knighton South, Willis Knighton Bossier, Willis Knighton Pierremont
• Rachel’s Gift Partner for Willis Knighton South, Willis Knighton Pierremont
• Improving Care for the Substance Exposed Dyad Initiative for Willis Knighton Bossier 

Laboratory Services

• Certified by the College of American Pathologists 
• Certified by the CLIA – Department of Health and Human services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) 

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

• Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)

Radiology

• Accredited by the American College of Radiology – Mammography; Commission on Quality and Safety; American College of Radiology MRI Commission on Quality and Safety
• Accredited by the American College of Radiation Oncology
• Commission on Quality and Safety Computed Tomography (CT)
• American College of Radiology PET, Nuclear Medicine Commission on Quality and Safety
• Accredited by the American College of Radiology MRI

Respiratory Therapy

• Quality Respiratory Care Recognition (QRCR), American Association for Respiratory Care

Stroke Center

• Certified by The Joint Commission, Gold Seal of Approval Advanced Certification for Primary Stroke Centers (Pierremont, Bossier)
• Stroke Gold Plus, American Heart Association/American Stroke Association (Pierremont, Bossier)

Transplant

• Blue Distinction Center - Blue Cross/Blue Shield - Live Kidney Donor, Deceased Kidney Donor, Live Liver Donor 
• United Network for Organ Sharing – Kidney, Liver, Pancreas
• Organ Procurement and Transplant Network - Kidney, Liver, Pancreas
• Optum Center of Excellence
• Accredited by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services